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New treatment option for Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Official title Fighting Addictions, Improving Lives: COmprehensive Drug Rehabilitation With Music
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07028983
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- FALCO is a parallel pragmatic randomized control trial addressing long-term effects of music therapy (MT) on substance use disorder (SUD). 600 participants will be recruited from multiple European countries (see Locations).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- patients seeking or receiving treatment at the recruitment site for an existing substance use disorder based on ICD-10 criteria
- ≥18 years old
- not currently undergoing detoxification (detoxification has been completed or is not currently planned at the time of recruitment)
- any type of substance use including polysubstance and alcohol use
You likely can't join if
- exclusively nicotine dependence
- psychotic episode in the last 3 months
- insufficient language skills to participate in treatment without the use of a translator
- hearing impairment that considerably impairs hearing of music played at a moderate volume (not relevant if hearing is sufficiently compensated by a...
- existing diagnosis of dementia
- is currently receiving music therapy or has received music therapy (i.e. at planned and reoccurring intervals, not counting single random...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Vienna, Austria
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Pavia, Italy
- Bergen, Norway
- Innlandet, Norway
- Stavanger, Norway
- Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories
- Gdansk, Poland
- Barcelona, Spain
- Girona, Spain
- Zurich, Switzerland
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Vienna, Austria; Jerusalem, Israel; Pavia, Italy; Bergen, Norway; Innlandet, Norway; Stavanger, Norway and 5 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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